Debutante Prize Plot Spurs Heiress in a Stormy Scheme
In a Moldavia lake storm Kelsey Hare hides at Martin Holmes estate. Holmes and a Park Avenue debutante Marion Van Stratten become entangled with a national photo contest. Liggett Morse schemes to promote Marion using Purity Pictures as Purity Pictures eyes a new beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelsey Hare
Martin Holmes
Moldavia
N. Y
Holmes
Holmesholm
Kelsey
Park Avenue
Purity Pictures
Park Avenue van Strattens
Marion
Mr. Morse
Hollywood
Liggy
Liggett
Marie
Mr. van Stratten
Calotabs Advertises Relief for Biliousness in Heat
In hot weather bilious symptoms such as torpid digestion, sour stomach, belching, and sluggish bowels are described. Calotabs are praised as a nausea free calomel substitute that cleanses the system by expelling stagnant bile. The ad urges genuine Calotabs in checker board packages with trial and family prices.
Nine hopefuls await meeting with motion picture mogul
On July 9 in New York A Leon Snydacker sits in his office with nine aspiring actresses waiting fifty minutes for an audience with the powerful mogul. A tenth entrant appears as the scene hints at a continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Snydacker
New York
Cowboys of the Swamplands Ride Range In Pirogues
In Louisiana swamps cowhands roundup cattle from Bayou Lafourche using pirogues. Narrow, sharp nosed boats glide through mud and water as dogs and vultures aid in finding cattle. Cowboys and ranchers push hip boots through flood plains during heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport
United Press
Chicago Daily News
Bayou Lafourche
Octave LeBlanc
Indian Names in Yosemite Preserve Preserve Native Tongues
Indian names are retained in Yosemite National Park. Yosemite means a full grown grizzly bear in the Indian tongue but the aborigines called the valley Ah Wah Nee. Vernal Fall was Pinyack, while Pohono named the Bridal Veil Fall. The words convey meanings like a shower of crystals and a blast of night wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yosemite
Yosemite National Park
Uncle Philo Says and Criticism Too
A collection of aphorisms on music criticism skepticism and personal conduct. Notable lines urge letting others start applause and argue that ridicule requires wit while praising self improvement and ambition. The piece juxtaposes humorous maxims about life effort and character with blunt observations on crime costs and laziness.
Latent Power Quote from Joseph Parker
A reflection on hidden strength noting that the humblest person may someday help the strongest man, emphasizing potential power within restraint and character. The remark centers on humility and the possibility of impactful support across achieveable debts of power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Parker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maides Effort
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Ther
Chapter
Marcia
van Stratten
Cuylerville
Liggett Morse
Marion Norman van Stratten
Keeler Smith
Riding Club
Cuylerville Country Club
Night Watchman
Harvard
Marne
Tom
Harry
Glory
Jim Thurber
New Yorker
England
A. Leon Snydacker
Peckett
Snydacker
Florida
Illinois
Kaskaskia
Cerro Gordo
United States
Minnesota
Senate
United States Senate
Missouri
Shields
George Washington
Boston
Gates
Sullivan
Rhode Island
London
Benjamin West
John Andre
America
West
Copley
John Trumbull
Bunker Hill
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Mecom
Antigua
Leeward Islands
Jane Franklin Mecom
West Indies
Benny
Father Abraham
New Haven
Parker
Philadelphia
Burlington
N. J
Benny Mecom
Western
Union
Philo
Pinkham
Lowell
Napa
Doan
Von
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!